The effect of granularity level on software defect prediction

2009 24th International Symposium on Computer and Information Sciences, ISCIS 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 531-536

  Calikli, Gul ^a   Tosun, Ayse ^a   Bener, Ayse ^a   Celik, Melih ^a  

^a BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Component; Cost benefit analysis; Defect prediciton; Na ve Bayes Classifier; Static code attributes

Indexed keywords

BAYES CLASSIFIER; COMPONENT; COMPONENT COSTS; DATA SETS; DEFECT PREDICTION; FUNCTIONAL METHODS; GRANULARITY LEVELS; HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURES; SOFTWARE DEFECT PREDICTION; SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT; SOFTWARE PRODUCTS; SOURCE CODES; SOURCE FILES; STATIC CODES;

CLASSIFIERS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COST EFFECTIVENESS; COSTS; DEFECTS; INFORMATION SCIENCE;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

EID: 73949097516     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISCIS.2009.5291866     Document Type: Conference Paper

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